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iftar in Malay

buka puasa

/ɪfˈtɑː(ɹ)/

iftar in Malay: buka puasa, berbuka, iftar. In English, iftar means the evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.

Malay words for iftar

Translations
buka puasa, berbuka, iftar

English meaning of iftar

  1. noun The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.

Full definition of iftar

iftar in a sentence

  • Iftars can be social events, where people congregate to eat and socialize.

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Questions about iftar in Malay

What is the meaning of iftar in Malay?
Iftar in Malay is buka puasa, berbuka, iftar.
Apakah maksud iftar dalam bahasa Melayu?
Iftar: buka puasa, berbuka, iftar.
What does iftar mean in English?
Iftar means the evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.

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